Department of Earth Sciences

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Overview

Department of Earth Sciences was established in 2006 at University of Sargodha that offers education in Geology & Geography with a wide range of programs central to the Earth Sciences. These programmes include PhD, MS and B.S in Geology whereas M Phil, and BS degrees in Geography. To provide quality education in these disciplines, the department has assembled a well-qualified faculty with strong linkages to national and international institutions.

Vision

The department’s vision is to spearhead education, innovation, and exploration in Earth Science while also tackling the challenges related to energy, hazards, and the environment for the betterment of humanity. Our educational and research programmes aim to produce well trained, competent and professional scientists capable of meeting the needs of society.

Mission

Our Mission is to enhance comprehension of our planet and its atmosphere by employing cutting-edge scientific methods, interdisciplinary collaboration, promoting education, and fostering societal involvement. We aim to unravel the intricacies of Earth's systems, processes, and history, nurturing the growth of future geoscientists and well-informed citizens. Additionally, we aim to inspire both the academic community and society at large to tackle crucial issues influencing the Earth's future through continuous learning, global engagements and a commitment to inclusivity. The department endeavors to make meaningful contribution to both scientific knowledge and the well being of the planet and its inhabitants.

Degree Programs

Our diverse and varied degree programs are designed to uplift research aptitude and instill skill based knowledge to cater the needs of job market.

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At UOS we are proud of our accomplishments. Together, faculty, students and staff contribute to create an amazing experience. Here are just a few reasons why UOS is the top varsity in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.


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Research Publications

Research

Our innovation in research is the true reflection of our distinguishing position as a higher education institution. We provide a pathway to our faculty and research scholars to bridge together laboratory research, commercial potential, and solution-focused innovation.

Faculty Members

Our resourceful faculty, efficient in providing opportunities for research and mentoring, is devoted to enrich the institutional heritage of quality education, thus, creating a substantial academic experience for the students.

Our People

Living and working across the globe in myriad professional positions, our alumni are torchbearers of the integrity of our institution as well as an inspiration for the generations of students at Sargodha University.

“Study of Geography at the University of Sargodha was one of the best experiences in my life. It helped me to grow both professionally and personally and join a challenging position in higher education department.”

Muhammad Ghufran Waseem at Higher Education Department
M.Phil Geography 2015-2017

“I completed my graduation and post-graduation from Department of Earth Sciences. This department not only enhanced my self-confidence but I also gained vast knowledge about my field. Thank you UOS.”

Maryam Khalid    at Punjab University, Lahore
M.Phil Geography (2011-2013)

“It is wonderful to have been a student at Earth Sciences department that has a high educational standard meeting the demands of this discipline. I look forward to become a professional after successful completion of my degree. ”

Atif Saleem  
MS Geology (2018-2020)

“It is a department with a rich research environment. I  strongly recommend my fellows to be a part of this institution.”

Naveed Rehman
MS Geology (2018-2020)